Malaya Tribune, 21 January 1914

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  • 23 1 THE MALAYA TRIBUNE. vo. —IS L> 1u SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 21. 1914 Price 5 Cents The Malaya Tribune, SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1914.
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  • 127 1 H PREMIE! '5 UTTERANCE- Reuter'S Service. q fron Ottawa states n th< Dominion House of Borden, the ",V,/ mswering Sir Wilfred red that the roiprMm 1 ol tne JNavai aiscredit upon 5: and thai the hostile 1 th< Senate would not B1 another opportunity to *eTftzi' the
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  • 99 1 5ITCI GUN-FIRE RESULTS i: CASUALTIES. Reuter'S Service. LONDON, Jan. 20. A telegram from the township licAlliste] I) k I an oma. s tat e s taatthre convicts 11. possession re 1 Ivei Beized the gaoler's e tne prison gatelad nrea or the guards. singthi telephone
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  • 50 1 M T]:i> RECOMMENDATIONS. Reuter'S Service. London. Jan. 20. 5 7a ttSea Conference" fte the reports of committees and closes to-day. ae recorrunendations provide meo >at for all on board, u 1 British proviso that iillesi use is made of for fitting davits, may oe provided those aboard.
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  • 48 1 Reuter'S Service. .LONDON. Jan. 20. I a U. C, 4 per cent. Berli C n< m iliion pounds le at 97. has been iaiW 0ecnl ed an(; is Quoted at p r re naif per cent. of," symptomatic of revival and bmamam.
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  • 61 1 LUXURIOUS PASSENGER STEAMER. Reuter'S Service. 20. There was an. informal lunch followed by an inspection of the M Llandovery Castle which is ieaving on her maiden voyage to-morrow. Tne furnisning- are oi" the mosi luxunou- nature, there being* special tropica! equipment tor tne Ea-< African trade. The
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  • 51 1 Reuter'S Service. London, Jan. 19. Mi. Jesse Colling- announces bis retirement from political life witii Mr. Joseph Chamberlain. He express- hi> deep gratitude to his Bordesiey constituents for ttieir twenty seven years' loyalty and kindness. He adds that he consulted Mr. Ciiamoerian. as to his
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  • 56 1 Reuter'S Service. LONDON. Jan. U\. The trial of Mr. Robert Sievier, for alleged blackmail of Mr. T. H. Dev. bookmaker, which trial opened on Dec. 30, has ended suddenly, the prosecution being withdrawn, the parties agreeing not to attack one another in future. Tnereupon a
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  • 45 1 Reuter'S Service. (Renter Send r.) LONDON, Jan. 20. A telegram from Paris announce- the deatn 0.' General Picquart. ex-minister o' war, and prominent in the Dreyfus affair. He fell from his horse at Amiens on icy ground and blood poisoning supervened.
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  • 43 1 Reuter'S Service. LONDON, Jan. 19. The naval authoritie- are assiduously searching for the sunken submarine. There is a strong agitation against the A class of submarines. The naval authorities how-ever. affirm that tne idea that they are dangerous is unwarranted.
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  • 31 1 Reuter'S Service. LONDON. Jan. 20. A telegram from Kimberley state- thai tin V C. C. eleven beat Gnqualand West by an innings and 101 runs.
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  • 29 1 Reuter'S Service. LONDON. Jan. 20. The Soccer match between Ireianci and Wales played at Wrexham, resulted in a win for the former by 2 goals to L
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  • 103 1 split between churchill and Ll£>yl> George Reuter'S Service. London. Jan. 20. The Daily.Tclegraph states on what it describes as high authority that there i a grave crisis in the Cabinet over the naval policy, the majority agreeing with Mr. Lloyd George in opposing Mr. estimates. The
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  • 64 1 TWO MEN ARRESTED Reuter'S Service. London. Jan. 20. A telegram from Calcutta statethai Detective Sub-inspector Dnpendranath Ghost* was shot dead on a tramcar in a crowded street. Two men were arrested on suspicion. One. a student'Trom Dacca, was carrying a partly-loaded revolver. The deceased had
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  • 60 1 A NEW MOVEMENT. Reuter'S Service. LONDON. Jan. 19. In pursuance of the campaign for popularising service in the Army, a cinematograph film representing various stages and aspect-of iitt 1 in the army has been produced under the au— pices oi the War Office. Lord Robert> and a
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  • 39 1 Reuter'S Service. LONDON. Jan. 20. A telegram trom Nimes statethat Carpentiev knocked out O'Keete with a right hook on the jaw in the second round of a match which took place between them at that platt
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  • 92 1 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association informs us that at the 123 rd auction (January 30 1 there were offered for sale picui> 1.060.85 pr 141.44" lbs. and sold picuis 978.9 or 130.412 lb*. Prices Realized —Sheet Smoked $102 to $123: Sheet Unsmoked. 1106 to $122 C
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  • 155 1 M GOD GIVE US MEN AT A TIME LIKE THIS; 1 l.lMßEhlain's Dictum. Reuter'S Service. London, Jan. 20. A telegram from Belfast states that Sir Edward Carson made fmo speeche.- yesterday which were enthusiastically applauded. He said. "We owe no loyalty except to the Kin*:. If need
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  • 33 1 Reuter'S Service. London, Jan. 20. The Italian steamer "Anteo," which was reported to have been placed at the disposal of the British Admiralt\. is a boat specially designed for raising submarines.
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  • 156 1 We hav< been abi- to g.itnc" some iact< relative ti the murder at. Shanghai of Mr. Hsia Zui Fang which was described by our special corresnondent in the China Coast City. Mr. Hsi was maini> instrumental in obtaining the interference of the European pohcj
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  • 115 1 The eldest son of Count yon Spec. Vice Admiral of the German j cruiser squadron, ie B lieutenant on the protected cruiser Is urnberg** which ha- oeen temporarily detached from the squadron for service in Mexican water- until affairs become norma, there again. From latest report-
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  • 430 1 Tar X"v a Haoa*, was atrested by the Police at Tan Quee Lan Street for attempting to rob a compatriot. A dead body of a Chinaman "was found floating near tn* wesT end of th< mole at 5 p.m. yesterday and was picked up and brought
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  • 34 1 The Kwong Yik BanK case occupied the attention of the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman Jones, ali morning a; tne Supreme Court. The case is liKing continued this afternoon.
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  • 690 2 THE ENGLISH CHARACTER It has always seemed remarkable to me how little the English people know of the English character. Could anything more aptly prove this than all thet ango talk, we have lately been hearing V People have discussed the dance and its prospects of success in
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  • 297 2 REMARKABLE INCIDENT AT THE OLD BAILEY. Severe comments were passed at the Old Bailey recently after a jury in Judge Rentoul's Court had found Stephen John Schuster, 38, hairdresser, not guilty of an indictment charging him with receiving stolen blouses. They added to the verdict," We think
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  • 291 2 THE GREAT GERMAN RAILWAY PROJECT. With the completion of the railway through German East Africa from Dar-es-Salaam to Kigoma on Lake Tanganyika a route to Central Africa will be opened w T hich will have distinct advantages over all existing routes, and will powerfully affect the economic
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 285 2 ALMUSAWA Co. W. M. Kassim, C.E., Consulting Architect. Architects, Commission=Agents Surveyors. 3, Raffles Place. ADELPHI HOTEL. The favorite resort of English and Continental Tourists, Families and Commercial-travellers. MODERN ACOMMODATION Cable Addres: WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION H,CH UFE aDELPH Singap re IM THE Code: HOME COMFORT EAST! A.B.C. sth Edition. STYLE AND LUXURY
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    • 349 2 International Rubber Congress and Exhibition, BATAVIA, 1914 Congress: September 7.^ Exhibition: September 8 t 0 October 10, 191 4. Lectures by Renowne v and Experts. Interesting Excursi arranged. n Reduced Steamship R Tramway fares f r ki A u 3;r Congress Ticke For Particulars W. E. van Rijnberk, Hon. Seer..
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  • 676 3 GERMAN PRESS ATTACKS U. S. POLICY. Three motives actuate the Washington Government in its treatment of the Mexican question, we learn from the German press. First, President Wilson is aungering and thirsting to establish a protectorate over Mexico Then, too, he wishes us to set up another outpost against
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  • 206 3 Only Bachelors for "Shamrock IV." The announcement that only bachelors are being employed in building Shamrock IV., the new America Cup Challenger, as secrecy, it was believed, could not be counted on from married men, has led to a good deal of controversy. It is pointed
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  • 280 3 Speaking in Glasgow last month at a dinner of electrical engineers, Lord Rosebery said they were told that there w r as a shortage of 500,000 babies—an announcement which struck cold to his heart. This was one of the worst symptoms of modern civilisation. He was, he
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  • 31 3 It's a wise woman that knows her husband at a masquerade ball. Most of the women haters are married men. You can always get something for! nothing—in the form of advice.
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    • 322 3 The Straits F.M.S. Motor Car Co., Motor and Cycle Repairers, m Dealers in Motor Accessories, €tc. jiead Office:- 50=2, VICTORIA STREET, SINGAPORE. I Telephone No. 14-17. orlands 99 the Favourite Cars of the present day, ca^ I? obtained from us on Hire at any time of the Day or Night.
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    • 259 3 A PICTURE THAT WILL TAKE A LOT OF BEATING For its "superb Acting, Excellent Quality and Holding Power ENTITLED Che Wastrel OR A HUMAN BRUTE A Pathe's Exclusive in 5 Big Reels will be presented TO-NIGHT, AND FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY AT THE MARLBOROUGH Picture Theatre, Beach Road. 2nd
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  • 558 4 We have assured our public that the columns of the Malaya Tribune are open to all expressions of opinion—outside of being libellous—which our readers may desire to make. Our columns during our period of publication have already contained controversial matter, in particular in the case of
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  • 126 4 Diseased Arm-Bone Re-set By a New One. According to reports from Prague, Dr. Horak performed last month a unique operation on a young girl named Hubacek, who suffered from a malignant disease in the right upper-arm. Instead of amputating the arm, as hitherto has been generally done
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  • 29 4 "I simply marvel at the courtesy and tact of the modern newspaper its justice, fairness, and educative power are a wonder. 4 W. R. Cooke f Mayor of Finsbury).
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  • 16 4 1 [We do not necessarily e n ,t, the opinions expressed 1», our correspondents.] 7
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  • 98 4 Tothe Editor of the" M,, 7 rib une our corr espondent n- r ing in the issue of the V-- instant, informs us that the V' V? C. A. is open to all as f ar the membership is concerned the colour line is onlv
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  • 234 4 The staff of St. A Q is pensary are gla<i to announce that the Go have been pleased to rrant the use for one year (a: rent) of the buildings in Upper Cross Street hitherto k Cross Street School. It is intended to open :i an early
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  • 118 4 Mr. Rudyard Kipling t story the other day at a dinner party that deserves repetition here. The author was staying in I Hills at Simla, where all lovely Anglo-Indian ladies go in summer time when it is too hot for them to endure the climate in the
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  • 84 4 Skip this paragraph. 1: is really unfit for publicati n; into this column by mistake, b r the" Pink'Un," and was happily discovered in time to be turned in the press. •pßaq aaq uo pueis o; pcq a [s 'jtoqainoi ai ie v*3 P.- h —ptju Xpu.u[u i
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  • 9 4 It seems perfectly natural some women to be artificial.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 257 4 Motor-Car Repairs. WE are in a position to repair any make of cars, having a competent staff of European and Chinese experts, and most modern machinery. 1914 Overland Cars expected in a few days. Humber and Humberette cars in stock. Second —hand cars for sale. APPLY TO: THE STRAITS RICKSHAW
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    • 88 4 Chs. J. GAUPP AND CO. Raffles Place, next to Robinson Piano Co. Watchmakers, Jewellers and Nautical Opticians. Fine Diamond Jewellery a Speciality. English and Swiss Gold and Silver Watches. Surveying and Nautical Instruments. SILVER and PLATED WARE FROM MAPPIN WEBB, Limited Best Provisions! Best Wines!! Large Choice kept in Stock
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  • 733 5 the "Malaya Tribune?*) irge number of the persons s tic to the present A Building Campaign use t eir principal argument the -ie local Young Men's Association. And we gay that the latter organim nas been a failure, with of contradiction even directors themselves. ncerely hoped that en's
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  • 567 5 BY QUASSIA. [The State, the Public v. Malaria. 1 It is not intended to deal with the detail and technical phraseology of malaria, but to give a few practical hints as to the most convenient method or methods of combating it. Malaria, as you are all
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  • 578 5 GREAT SINGER MAY NOT APPEAR IN SINGAPORE. Madame Lillian Noidica is in a very serious condition at Thursday Island, suffering from nervous prostration. How long it will be necessary for her to remain there, and whether she will be able to complete her world tour, is
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  • 44 5 The dry dock which is to be constructed on Hikoshima, in the Shimonoseki Straits, by the Mitsu Bishi Company, will be 350 feet in length instead of 270 feet as originally intended. The dock will be ready for service in June of this year.
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    • 296 5 Pj '"Tis not in mortals to command success, bat nr\ I we'll do more—we'll DESERVE IT." i GRAND OPENING H A Thursday, January 22, H J OF THE MOST MODERN AND UP-TO-DATE THEATRE L| AND PICTURE PALACE IX THE EAST, j Under the distinguished patronage of I j H E
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  • 1503 6 THE JAPANNING OF REUTER. Tokyo, Dec. 20. The announcement, h i c h ;eems to be entirely confirm? hat hereafter all news disseminated by Reuter's News Agency rom Japan for publication in >ther parts of the world will e :ontrolled by the National News Agency, a company
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  • 386 6 There is no insect more thoroug objectionable than the bee. It is more disgustingly active than the ant. At the first dawn of day the bee sett out to hunt for honey, and continues at that sticky occupation until night. So far as is known the bee
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  • 57 6 An amusing story untitled the Vicar of MonmouW. doctor instructed the wiie of his patient- under ance Act to take her hu. temperature. When the next called the e r a? f» had placed the baron*» her husband c chest, w» g gone up to Ve^uim»pintd added: I then gave
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 248 6 I Many You Have WailtS Have What What You Many AfIVS. Want. Want TO LET! Convenient Floor Space in Heart of .Singapore. rhis Valuable Space Comprises Office Godown Vault of Reinforced Concrete. Entrance from both Battery Road and Collyer Quay. Alterations to Suit Tenants! Apply to: "A. W." c o.
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  • 1388 7 > Malaya Tribune.") t he misfortune of every- C reat in the universe to be venomous attacks of D "—nded folk, and religion no exception to the general r Th e genesis of Christianity and r progress during the imperial power of V against it
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  • 176 7 The following special telegram appears in the Manila CablenewsAmerican —As a consequence of a long conference between President Wilson and Secretary of War Garrison there is a great probability that the political future of the Philippine Islands will be very different from what has been
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  • 104 7 It has been conjectured that the practice of shaving originated from its being found that the beard afforded too good a hold for the enemy in battle. This is the cause assigned for the origin of shaving among the Greeks about the time of Alexander. In other
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  • 178 7 A certain Colonel has for a long time had the reputation of being rather a martinet in his home as well as in his regiment. People know better now, and this is howit happened. A very unconventional lady rang him up and him to come round and see her at
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  • 443 7 TRADE RELATIONS Of THE MEKONG VALLEY. In his address at the opening of the Conseil de Gouvernment last month, observes The Bangkok Times, the Governor-General of French IndoChina discussed the relations between Siam and France in a statesmanlike manner. He said he was particularly happy to be
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  • 309 7 Mrs. Frank Maitland, speaking at the first meeting of the CatholicWomen's League held in St. Patrick's Club on the sth inst. at Hongkong, in the course of some remarks anent the work of the League, said it had lived through its first six critical months
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 159 7 NEW TREATMENT Of Rheumatism, Gout, Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, Arthritis, Etc. by Dubois's Collo-lode. A Concentrated Solution Of Vegetable lodine. Its applications are so numerous that we cannot enumerate them all in this limited space Singapore Depot, MAYNARD CO., LIMITED. MEDICAL HALL, Ltd. CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS AND OPTICIANS. Opposite the General Post
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    • 374 8 Austrian Lloyd UNDER MAIL CONTRACT I WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT. New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai .«saas l p s M ,omb Penang, Singapore, Hon o kon HOMEWARD. OUTWARD. DuP to sa ii on or about j Due to arrive on or about I9 l 4 delo<l 1914 k'nerber 9,900 tons
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    • 459 8 P. o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, I ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH j AND LONDON. j Through Bills of Lading China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— j MAIL LINES Hĕweward (for Europe). j 1914 C
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    • 586 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under man contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service na\e been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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    • 420 8 MESS AG lES M RITIMES I AIL LINE China, Japan, Ceylon. DjibMii,H and Marseilles. [H Outward. Hot K^l "Dumbca" Feb. 2"Nera H mmm "Cordillere" l6"Atlanti 'Magellan" Mar. 2"Chili" W mu "Nera" It>"Amazone" 'Atlantique" 30 -Paul Lecat" "Chili" Apr. 13 "Dumbca" ArJ "Amazone" 27 "Cordillere" H| "Paul Lecat" May. 11 "Magellan"
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